Sentence examples for tectonically active zone from inspiring English sources

The study area falls into a tectonically active zone of the Central-Himalaya, with a complex geotectonic set-up confined by a number of faults.

A zone, defined by the fractal parameters (2.4<D<2.6 and 0<γ<2.4), is found to coincide with the most tectonically active zone of Taiwan.

The other high temperature zone is located in the Taiwan island, which sits on a Cenozoic tectonically active zone.

The Fukushima NPP was not designed to withstand such a tsunami, despite having been sited near the coast in a tectonically active zone (Acton and Hibbs 2012).

The setting of the Südeifel (South Eifel) region, including the Müllerthal region near Echternach, as a tectonically active zone may offer the possibility of deep hydrothermal reservoirs in the fractured Lower Devonian basement.

The Marmara region located at the western extension of the North Anatolian Fault Zone (NAFZ) is one of the most tectonically active zones in Turkey.

The measurement of electric fields on sea floor with an array of "electrometers" (for example the SAFDE project (Luther et al., 1997)) around tectonically active zones may be able to detect the changes in electric field due to a tsunami.

The dextral transform zone of the Azores-Gibraltar is one of the most tectonically active zones in the Atlantic Ocean that has historically experienced a number of large earthquake induced tsunamis (El Alami and Tinti 1991; Baptista et al. 1998), particularly the 1755 November 1st (M. -A. Gutscher et al. 2006).

In particular, this paper provides a case study that contributes to the understanding of landscape development within tectonically active shear zones.

This is probably because of strong Sn wave attenuation during the long propagation of the lower Q s mantle structure in the back-arc side of tectonically active subduction zones.

A cable across a tectonically active ocean floor/subduction zone may be able to detect the tsunami-flows in a large area of ocean.